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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these open education undertakings. Academics want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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